The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe @ Tybee Post Theater, Nov. 18-19

November 4th, 2016

Lion Witch Wardrobe Tybee Post Theater Savannah The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe @ Tybee Post Theater, Nov. 18-19

Join FEFC Youth Theatre Ensemble as they present “The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe.”

This classic tale is a great way to kick off the holiday season. Lucy, Peter, Edmund and Susan Pevensie find themselves lost in the magical kingdom, Narnia, peopled by talking animals, dwarves, elves, unicorns and centaurs. Join them on their adventure as they embark on a battle for the lives of the Narnians who find themselves under the cruel reign of an evil witch who makes it “always winter and never Christmas.”

Three performances:
Fri. Nov. 18, 7PM
Sat. Nov. 19, 3PM & 7PM
Tickets $12 adults, $7 youth
For tickets or more information, visit tybeeposttheater.org

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Pee Wee Rodeo 2016, Savannah

November 3rd, 2016

Pee Wee Rodeo Savannah 2016

Save the date for the 3rd Annual Pee Wee Rodeo, Nov. 19, 2016 @ The Old Dairy Farm, 2500 Tennessee Ave.
Time: 10 am to 1 pm
Purchase tickets at www.urbanhopesavannah.org

Grab your cowboy hat, boots, spurs and chaps and come for a fun filled day of cowboy/cowgirl activities.

Your child will enjoy the chance to participate in stick horse rodeo events!

There will be other fun activities, such as pony rides, wagon rides, mechanical bull, face painting, archery, and farm animal petting zoo. Food & beverages available for purchase.

All proceeds from the event will benefit Urban Hope, a free after school program for inner city and at risk children.

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Matilda Jane November Trunk Shows in Bluffton/Hilton Head Is., Savannah

November 2nd, 2016

Matilda Jane Trunk Shows Savannah Bluffton Hilton Head

Book a fall Matilda Jane trunk show!

Robyn Shirley, who has been an independent Matilda Jane Trunk Keeper in South Carolina since 2008, is now booking shows & appointments for the November Holiday Collection in Bluffton, Hilton Head Is., Beaufort & Savannah areas. Email Robyn: robynS@matildajaneclothing.com

There has never been a better time to become a Matilda Jane Trunk Keeper!

Matilda Jane has teamed up with Joanna Gaines from HGTV’s Fixer Upper.  Joanna Gaines designed the December Matilda Jane Collection. Contact local Matilda Jane Trunk Keeper Robyn Shirely to see it.  Email Robyn: robynS@matildajaneclothing.com

Robyn Shirley, Matilda Jane Team Leader and Trunk Keeper #124, Bluffton, SC, email RobynS@matildajaneclothing.com. Robyn Shirley is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser

FREE First Friday Art March, Savannah

November 2nd, 2016

Art March Savannah November 2016 Bring the family to the November First Friday Art March in Savannah.

6-9PM Fri. Nov. 4
The Starland District
Savannah, Ga 31401

Free and open to the public

Join Art Rise Savannah and Starland’s favorite boutiques, galleries, and cafe’s for this month’s award-winning First Friday Art March.

The 58th Art March will feature exhibition openings, live music at select locations, and a free trolley to help you get around.

See participating locations here. 

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Ignite the Senses children’s sensory gym for holiday parties, drop-off break time

November 2nd, 2016

Drop-off children's sensory gym Bluffton Ignite the Senses Ignite the Senses children’s sensory gym in Bluffton SC is ready for the holidays.

Exciting and busy times coming till the start of the New Year. Ignite the Senses is here to help:

>Plan your Holiday and Birthday parties @ Ignite the Senses children’s sensory gymn

>Take advantage of Break Time – Drop off your child (children) so you can have up to 3 hours of FREE (uninterrupted) childfree time to do what needs done without little ones under foot…decorating, shopping, appointments or just rest.

Speaking of parties and the holidays. The perfect gift: Ignite the Senses refillable gift cards.

Visit www.ignitethesensesgym.com for more information.

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About Ignite the Senses

The mission @ Ignite the Senses: to ignite each child’s curiosity to explore new activities and new social relationships.

As Bluffton’s only children’s sensory gym, Ignite the Senses aims to spread community awareness and acceptance for those living with autism in and around the Lowcountry. Children with autism and typical children can grow physically, emotionally, and socially together whether in the open gym setting or in any of the small group classes offered.

Offerings @ Ignite the Senses include:

* art and music programs/classes
* special camps during the summer and school holidays throughout the year
* children’s birthdays and special events
* support group gatherings monthly for local families with children who have autism.

TODDLER TIME

Every Wednesday 10AM-Noon. Bring your little ones in to meet some new friends while having a ball. Your payoff will be at home later when your toddler goes down easily for a nap thanks to Toddler Time.

GYM HOURS

Open 7 days a week
Mon-Fri: 9AM-6PM
Sat: 10AM-3PM
Sun: 10AM-3PM

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LOCATION

Ignite the Senses Gym
163 Bluffton Road
Suite C1
Bluffton, SC. 29910
(843) 757-0179
Email: info@ignitethesensesgym.com

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FREE Savannah Maven Makers Fall Festival, Nov. 12

November 2nd, 2016

Free Family Fall Festival Maven Makers Savannah You’re invited to a free Veteran’s Day Weekend Fall Festival at Maven Makers, Savannah’s Makerspace, on Nov. 12, 10AM-2PM,

The free family fun Fall Festival at 415 W Boundary St will have a Trebuchet Cornhole Competition, local vendors, food trucks, “I’M A little MAKER” fun zone, raffles, Christmas gift making classes sign ups and more.

In honor of Veterans and the growth of local businesses, Maven Makers will host Nine Line Apparel, the Savannah-based and Veteran owned company, as one of their vendors. Maven Makers will raise money through a raffle for the Nine Line Foundation, a 501c3 charitable organization dedicated to meeting the financial and specialized needs of severely injured soldiers and their families. Attendees who enter the raffle will have a chance to win tools from Savannah Toolhouse, exotic wood from Case Woodworking, goodie bags from vendors, and a flag shaped gun cabinet from Nine Line Apparel.

Anyone can create a team to compete in Trebuchet Cornhole. Build trebuchets and compete against one another in cornhole. Teams can be up to four people. Sign up your team at mavenmakers.com. Teams can get up to 50% off if they are a Veterans.

Low Country Turners, a Savannah Woodturners Guild, will be hand making pens for the Freedom Pens Organization, which send pens to our armed forces. If you want to learn to make a pen yourself, you can sign up for a class there

Trying to figure out what to get that special someone for Christmas? Sign up at the Fall Festival for one of Maven Makers’ Christmas gift making classes for a truly one of a kind present.

Let Maven Makers know you’re coming by clicking here.

Click here for details about the trebuchet cornhole competition or to be a vendor.

Maven Makers, 415 West Boundary St. Savannah, 31401, email events@mavenmakers.com 

FREE Family Fun Night for the public & honoring Hilton Head Is./Bluffton first responders

November 1st, 2016

Sandbox Children's Museum Hilton Head kids' activities

The Sandbox Children’s Museum on Hilton Head Is. is happy to report they are operating at full capacity after working to recover from Hurricane Matthew.

This Fri. Nov. 4, The Sandbox will host a special edition of FREE Family Fun Night in honor of our first responders in the wake of Hurricane Matthew.

First responders have been invited but some are still busy getting Hilton Head Is. back together after Hurricane Matthew.

The public is invited to an evening of FREE family fun and light refreshments in the spirit of community.

First come, first serve!
(Space and activities are limited in the event of inclement weather)

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The Sandbox Birthday Celebration

Nov 23 | 10AM – 2PM at The Sandbox
The Sandbox is turning 11!

Come celebrate & enjoy a carnival, complete with bounce house, “corn hole” and other carnival games and prizes. There will be a BBQ lunch, sugar cookie decorating, and Birthday cake!

Visit www.thesandbox.org/birthday-bash-celebration to learn more.
Members: $5/person
Non-Members: $10/person
First come, first serve – special discounts for military and seniors.
Sorry, coupons not valid for special event.
(Space and activities are limited in the event of inclement weather)

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Sandbox Hours

Sunday – Monday: Closed | Open Tuesday-Saturday: 10AM – 5PM The Sandbox will be CLOSED Sat. Nov 12
due to the Fall Festival at St. Andrew by the Sea United Methodist Church.

The Sandbox Children’s Museum
18A Pope Avenue,
Hilton Head Island, SC 29928
843.842.7645

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Operation Gratitude Halloween 2016 candy donation & buyback programs Pooler, Bluffton

November 1st, 2016

halloween candy buyback 2016 Savannah Bluffton

 

Here are businesses in the Savannah/Lowcountry area where you can bring your children’s Halloween candy to help prevent cavities & send these businesses will send the candy to our troops overseas through  Operation Gratitude. Some will buy back the candy.

Bluffton SC

Bluffton Center of Dentistry

Bluffton Center of Dentistry will collect extra and leftover Halloween candy to help put smiles on the faces of our deployed Service Members and First Responders.

Donate your Halloween candy at the Bluffton office @ 29 Plantation Park Dr, Suite 303
Bluffton,SC until Friday, Nov, 4. It will be donated to Operation Gratitude for their care packages. Please drop off any extra candy to the office and they’ll get it shipped out to support our heroes. Call (843) 593-8123

Sea Smiles Pediatric Dentistry

Sea Smiles Pediatric Dentistry will buy back Halloween candy from Nov. 1-Nov. 11 2016 at their Bluffton SC office at 168 Bluffton Rd (near Old Town Bluffton). They’ll be sending the candy to our troops overseas partnering with Operation Gratitude and Sea Kids Smile Worldwide Foundation. The team will buy back your children’s candy for $1 per pound up to 5 pounds per child. Last year, they collected over 100lbs of candy. Call 843-815-5437 (KIDS)

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Pooler, GA

Donations of wrapped, unopened candy will be collected at Godley Station Dental in Pooler until noon Friday Nov. 4 for those unable to attend the Nov. 1 candy buyback program detailed below.

On Tues. Nov. 1, Godley Station Dental is participating in Operation Gratitude’s candy buyback program. Trick-or-treaters can bring in goodies and receive $1 per pound of candy donated. Up to five pounds. All donations will be shipped to troops deployed in war zones.

Donations of wrapped, unopened candy will be collected at Godley Station Dental in Pooler on Tues. Nov. 1, between 9AM-3PM

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Savannah

Bring your Halloween candy to Whole Foods Market in Savannah (1815 E Victory Dr, Savannah, Ga 31404) on Wed. Nov. 2 (9AM-9PM) and trade it in for healthy fruits. All candy will be donated to Operation Gratitude, which sends it to our deployed troops.

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Find an Operation Gratitude Candy Buyback program near you here. 

Save Over $1,300 on Last Minute Disney Cruises

October 30th, 2016

Disney cruise deals 2016Take advantage of incredible last minute Disney Cruise deals and share the splendor of the holidays onboard a Very MerryTime Cruise.

A winter wonderland awaits you aboard each Disney Cruise ship as well as on Disney’s private island, Castaway Cay! You’ll enjoy special holiday-themed entertainment, decorations, and activities, including:

Mickey’s Tree-Lighting Magic –Disney characters lead holiday carols and the lighting of the glittering, three-deck-tall tree.

Winter Wonderland BallCelebrate the arrival of Santa and Mrs. Claus, with your favorite Disney friends at a glamorous ball.

Holiday Carolers – Dickens-inspired characters and carolers carry the spirit of the holidays throughout the ship while singing holiday classics, sometimes with the help of favorite Disney friends.

All of these special events are in addition to the activities you already love, like meet and greets with Santa, building gingerbread houses, listening to holiday storytellers and dancing at the tropical-themed “Deck the Deck Holiday Party.”

With last minute rates as low as $130 per person, per night you don’t want to miss this opportunity to spend quality time with your family this holiday season! These rates are available on select 3, 4, or 7-night Caribbean & Bahamas itineraries sailing from Port Canaveral or Miami.

Hurry, these deals won’t last long. Call Tara McCoy at Two Sisters Travel 843-284-3241 for details, or get a no-obligation quote online!

Tara McCoy, Vacation Specialist at Two Sisters Travel

843.284.3241

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FREE Kindermusik Savannah class for you & your 0-7 year old

October 29th, 2016

Free kindermusik class Savannah 2016 Kindermusik with 88 Keys Piano announces a COMPLETELY FREE class for you and your 0-7 year old.

This Sat.  Nov. 5, at 10AM or 11AM come to this one-time free class. Since spaces are limited, online enrollment is required.

The 10AM class is almost full, so Kindermusik added another one at 11AM. Online enrollment at kindermusikwith88keys.com is required.

Visit kindermusikwith88keys.com to enroll today!

Also: Join classes November for all new themes: Babies 0-2 start “Zoom Baby” on Mondays at 9:20AM; toddlers ages 2-4 meet Mondays at 10:15AM for “Down on the Ground;” Family class (ages 0-7) meets Tuesdays at 10AM for “Splash”

November monthly playdates are open to enrollment now: Nov. 16 & 19 at 10AM for “Jumping Beans”to celebrate music and instruments of Latin America.

For more info, visit kindermusikwith88keys.com or call 912.988.KEYS.

Kindermusik…a good beginning never ends.

Matilda Jane sleeping bag & duffel bag Fall 2016 special

October 28th, 2016

Matilda Jane sleeping bag special October Savannah Bluffton Hilton Head Is.

Your little slumber party fan will adore this cozy Matilda Jane combo – sleeping bag & duffel bag.  And YOU will adore this October 2016 special: Get a limited edition duffel bag for $25 with a $175 purchase. (FREE if you host a show with $800 or more in custom orders). Duffel bag promo ends Oct. 31 2016.

November 2016 special: Limited edition sleeping bag for $30 with a $175 purchase (FREE if you host a show with $800 or more in custom orders)

Contact your trunk keeper Robyn Shirley in Bluffton SC for details via email at RobynS@matildajaneclothing.com or call 843-384-3842.

Robyn Shirley Independent Trunk Keeper #124 Matilda Jane Clothing in Bluffton SC is booking November shows & appointments for the November Holiday Collection. Email robynS@matildajaneclothing.com

TO BOOK or attend a show near you, email RobynS@matildajaneclothing.com

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Free Savannah Children’s Book Festival featuring Fancy Nancy author Jane O’Connor

October 28th, 2016

Free Savannah Children's Book Festival Forsyth Park 2016 Savannah New York Times bestselling author of the Fancy Nancy children’s series, Jane O’Connor will be among the authors at the 2016 Annual Savannah Children’s Book Festival in Forsyth Park.

Live Oak Public Libraries and the City of Savannah’s Department of Cultural Affairs will present the free 13th annual Savannah Children’s Book Festival on Sat. Nov. 12, 2016, 10AM-4PM at Forsyth Park.

The Fancy Nancy books chronicle the adventures of a young girl who loves all things glamorous, posh, and splendiferous! The series has now sold over 20 million copies and counting with the wildly popular latest title, “Fancy Nancy and the Mermaid Ballet.”

Additional Featured Authors and Illustrators @ the 2016 Festival include:
James & Kimberly Dean, “Pete the Cat”
Ted Dunagan, “A Yellow Watermelon”
Ame Dyckman, “Boy + Bot”
Rebecca Emberley, “The Ant and the Grasshopper”
Keith Hemstreet, “Travels With Gannon and Wyatt”
Varian Johnson, “The Great Greene Heist”
Robert Quackenbush, “First Grade Jitters”
Bob Shea, “Unicorn Thinks He’s Pretty Great”

Download the:
2016 Savannah Children’s Book Festival Program & Map
2016 Savannah Children’s Book Festival Map

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Variety of kids’ art classes offered @ Scribble Art Studio for Early Winter 2016-17, Savannah

October 27th, 2016

Winter art classes Scribble Art Studio Savannah

Time to register for Scribble Art Studio  youth after-school art classes this Winter 2016 in Savannah. Early Winter youth art classes start in early November.

Scribble’s Winter 2016 After-School Art Classes offered include:

Beginner Calligraphy & Printmaking
Mommy & Me
Sew Much Fun
Comics & Cartooning
Watercolor Basics
Portfolio Prep
Drawing 101

Sign up today!

Register here. 

Scribble Art Studio, 212 E 37th St, Savannah, 31401

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Scribble Art Studio, 212 E 37th St, Savannah, 31401

Scribble Art Studio in Savannah also offers open studio hours, private & group art classes, summer art camps, adult art parties & children’s birthday parties, both in the studio & at-home DIY art birthday kits. For gifts, Scribble as art kits & gift certificates. For more info, contact artist Carrie Christian at (912) 713-7376 or email info@thescribbleartstudio.com  . Click here for more info. Scribble Art Studio is a SouthernMamas.com advertiser

Free spinal screenings, infant CPR with Bright Life Chiropractic, Savannah

October 27th, 2016

Spinal Screenings Savannah babies Bright Life Chiropractic Savannah You’re invited to Adventures in Parenting Sat. Nov. 12 2016 @ Babies “R” Us in Savannah, 1-3PM.

Free spinal screenings by Bright Life Chiropractic plus free infant CPR/First Aid.

Babies “R” Us
7400 Abercorn St.
Savannah, GA 31406
1-3PM Sat. Nov. 12 2016

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(Savannah Realtors) Erin Sells Savannah will donate a percentage of commissions to Dwaine & Cynthia Willett Children’s Hospital of Savannah

October 26th, 2016

Savannah Realtor real estate agent Erin Sells Savannah Savannah & Islands Realty Expert Erin Stanley with Keller Williams Realty Coastal Area Partners is the Realtor we would use if we were looking for a bigger home in the Savannah & Islands area.

Erin is a wife, mother of two girls and licensed REALTOR®  who understand how stressful buying and selling a home can be, especially when balancing the demands of your family.

We follow her on Instagram @erinsellssavannah and on Facebook at Erin Sells Savannah and appreciate the candid, natural spirit she conveys. (Example: A recent post revealed that Erin even comes and cleans your windows after a storm so your house will look its best for a showing. Love that!) And this Savannah native and resident also offers helpful real estate and home improvement advice on Facebook, Instagram and on Pinterest. 

Erin is showing her gratitude for your business by donating a portion of her commission for each home bought or sold to the Dwaine & Cynthia Willett Children’s Hospital of Savannah through Dec. 31 2016.

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Savannah Realtor Erin Stanley best real estate agent

Savannah Homes

Erin is an experienced but down-to-earth real estate agent who handles a variety of types of homes like posh deep-water abodes such as this remodeled Talahi Island coastal retreat (pictured here) on Bull River/Turner’s Creek with new 40 ft. floating dock, 10,000 lb. boat lift and dock house with sun deck.

Think deep water living at its finest.

It’s ready to show. Visit www.39falligant.com for more photos & details.

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Looking to work in real estate?

Have you thought about a career in Real Estate?

Do you want to be part of a business that shares its profit with its agents?

Keller Williams Coastal Area Partners is offering a FREE No-Obligation Career Seminar on Thurs. Nov. 3 from 11:30AM-12:30PM. Call or email Erin to learn more about this opportunity and get registered to attend. Call  912.704.8015 or email estanley@kw.com

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Trail of Hope Pajama Run to support adoption @ Skidaway Is. State Park, Nov. 12

October 26th, 2016

PJs race Skidaway Is. State Park Trail of Hope 2016

Pajama Run…Pajamas not required, but highly encouraged!

The 7th annual Trail of Hope 5K, 1 Mile and Tot Trot on Sat. Nov. 12 – presented by Dentistry for Children and Adolescents – benefits the non-profit organization Covenant Care Adoption Services. It is a ministry for women who experience unplanned pregnancies.

In 27 years of non-profit adoption ministry, Covenant Care has served nearly 6,000 pregnant women and built over 550 families through adoption.

Some of the women choose to parent and some choose to place their children for adoption through Covenant Care, but either way, the organization provides support and long-term counseling at no cost to the women.

Come support the work of adoption!

Even if you aren’t a runner you can be part of the event as a walker or through donations. Please visit www.AdoptSavannah.com or www.CovenantCareAdoptions.com to learn more.

Strollers are allowed at the back of the 1 Mile race pack.
5k is timed, 1 mile and Tot Trot are not timed.
No bikes or pets, please.

Register

Register for the race online here. 

For more info

Questions can be directed to Race Director Megan Sullivan at MeganSullivan84@gmail.com.

Sat. Nov. 12 at 9-11 AM
Skidaway Island State Park
52 Diamond Cswy, Savannah, Ga 31411

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Kidz Fest & Family Fun Day, Hilton Head Is., Nov,. 19

October 26th, 2016

Kids Fest Hilton Head Island 2016 Kidz Adventure

Kidz Fest & Family Fun Day
Sat. Nov. 19, 11AM – 5PM
Shelter Cove Park
39 Shelter Cove Ln, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928

FUN Day for kids & families. There will be two sections with BUBBLES GALORE: 1 section for small children, another section for the older children so that all ages get to enjoy it.

There will also be bounce houses, train rides, food, vendors, music, dancing & all the kids favorite characters. The characters will be dancing & inviting the kids to come dance with them.

CHARACTERS: Chase, Skye, Marshall & Rubble from Paw Patrol, Mickey & Minnie, Minions, Elsa, Olaf, The Ninja Turtles, The Incredible Hulk, Spider-Man, Iron Man, Captain America, Peppa & George, Elmo, Abby Cadabby, PJ Masks, Doc McStuffins & more surprise guests!

COST:
Children: $10 (younger than 2: Free)
Parents: Free
Adults without children: $5

A percentage of proceeds from this event will go to Selah Grace fighting childhood cancer at only 5 years old.

Dance & Family Clay Workshops @ Arts Center of Coastal Carolina, Hilton Head Is.

October 26th, 2016

Master Dance Class Hilton Head Island The Arts Center of Coastal Carolina is thrilled to present the Dance Theatre of Harlem for two performances, as well as a student field trip and several education outreach residencies, October 31-November 2.

Area dancers are invited to take a Master Dance class with the company dance master this Mon. Oct. 31! Don’t miss this opportunity to dance with this acclaimed company, considered “one of ballet’s most exciting undertakings,” by The New York Times.

Dance Theatre of Harlem Master Dance Class
Mon. Oct. 31, 5:30-7PM
The 90 minute DTH Master Class at the Arts Center of Coastal Carolina will be conducted for students with previous training in dance and Intermediate to Advanced Dance experience is recommended. Taught by the Artistic Director and Dance Master, the class will emphasize focus, discipline, and classical technique as practiced at Dance Theatre of Harlem. Pre-registration is required. (http://www.artshhi.com/workshop-registration) $25/class.
To register, contact Senior Director of Education Alana Adams
843-686-3945, ext. 205 * aadams@artshhi.com

Clay leaf bowls art workshop kids parents Hilton Head Is. Family Fun: Clay Autumn Leaf Bowls
Sat. Nov. 5 10-11:30AM
Each participant (ages 5-adult) will use leaves and terra cotta clay to create a trio of bowls or dishes. After works dry they will be bisque fired and clear glazed before being returned. They make great candle holders, soap dishes, spoon rests, or candy bowls – perfectly functional fall décor. Pre-registration is required. (http://www.artshhi.com/workshop-registration) $25/class.
To register, contact Senior Director of Education Alana Adams
843-686-3945, ext. 205 * aadams@artshhi.com

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Arts Center of Coastal Carolina
14 Shelter Cove Lane
843-686-3945, ext. 205
www.artshhi.com

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Painted portrait plates activities for families & free Telfair Art Fair @ Telfair Museums Jepson Center

October 26th, 2016

Free Telfair Art Fair Savannah 2016 Unleash your creativity every day with art-making projects for all ages @drop-in studio @ Telfair Museums’ Jepson Center,

Drop-In Studio is offered daily 1-4PM @ Telfair Museums’ Jepson Center in Savannah.

The drop-in studio for November 2016  will be a painted portrait plates activity for families, based on the Telfair Museum Tsars’ Cabinet exhibition.

Work at your own pace & comfort level through an array of art mediums. Each month features a special project.

Perfect for all ages – even adults. Children 12 & younger now receive free admission to Jepson Center. Museum admission for adults is $20. (Admission includes a visit to each of Telfair Museums’ three sites: Jepson Center, Telfair Academy, Owen-Thomas House. Valid for one week.)

A studio-assistant is on-hand to answer questions & assist guests. Children must be accompanied by an adult caregiver.

November 2016 Drop-In studio: Painted portrait plates activity for families, based on the Telfair Museum Tsars’ Cabinet exhibition.

Learn more here. 

JEPSON CENTER
207 W. York St. Savannah, 31401

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Telfair Art Fair 2016, Nov.12 & 13

Hosted by Telfair Museums, Telfair Art Fair is free and open to the public on Sat. Nov. 12, 10AM-5PM and Sun. Nov. 13, noon-4PM.

The event is set up around Telfair Square in Savannah’s Historic District and features a wide variety of original art for sale, in a broad range of prices and media, from 85 different artists. Children can engage in activities, sponsored by BLICK Art Materials, 12-4PM on Nov. 12 and 12-2PM on Nov. 13 in the square.

New and returning artists display and sell original works in various artistic disciplines and in a range of prices. Their work features painting, printmaking, drawing/pastel, digital media, sculpture, jewelry, ceramics/pottery, photography, furniture, glass, textiles/fiber, and mixed media. The participating artists are eligible for $11,000 in prizes, which Telfair will announce at 1pm on Saturday. Only original works are eligible for judging and awards.

Free Family Day
Sat. Nov. 12, 1-4pm
Jepson Center
Take time to enjoy the annual Telfair Art Fair, explore Telfair’s modern and contemporary art collection, and apply a bit of your own creativity both inside and outside the museum!

Telfair Flair Trunk Show
Sat. Nov. 12, 10 am – 5pm
Sun. Nov. 13, 12 – 4pm
Jepson Center/Atrium
Back again for another exciting weekend, this shopping event takes place throughout the entirety of Art Fair. Featuring an exclusive gathering of local artists and selling their wares with flair, guests can enjoy chatting with the local talent while also stocking up on plenty of gifts for the holidays!

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Fall Food Truck Festival 2016 @ Skidaway Is. State Park, Nov. 20

October 26th, 2016

Savannah Family food truck Festival Skidaway Island State Park

Celebrate the reopening of Skidaway Island State Park with a festival the week after the park reopens.

Skidaway State Park closed for weeks due to Hurricane Matthew recovery but plans to reopen in Nov. 8 2016. Celebrate with food trucks, music, crafts, huge The Great Pumpkin Scavenger Hunt (which starts @ 2PM)

$5 Parking.

Bring cash for fast and efficient entry.

Food Truck Line-Up in for Fall Family Food Truck Fun Festival

10 Food Trucks participating and new picnic tables. Food truck line-up includes:

Avila – Venezuelan Cuisine
Downtown Curbside Kitchen
Chazitos
The Naked Dog
Low Country Lobster
Crave Cupcakes
Leopold’s Ice Cream
Rolling Smoke Barbecue
Dark Shark Taco Attack!
Psycho Circus

Sun. Nov. 20, 11AM-4PM
Skidaway Island State Park
52 Diamond Causeway, Savannah, Ga 31411

Save On Your 2017 Disney Vacation With 2 New Discounts

October 25th, 2016

Disney Deals 2017 Two Sisters Travel Savannah JUST ANNOUNCED: 2 new ways to save BIG on your next Walt Disney World vacation with the Play, Stay, Dine, & Save promotion or save up to 35% at select resort hotels.

When you combine your resort stay, dining, and theme park tickets in the popular Play, Stay, Dine, & Save Promotion, you’ll save up to $500 (based on family of 4). This offer is available at select Walt Disney World Resort Hotels and includes most stays Jan. 1 – March 7, 2017. 

If you don’t need a dining plan or tickets, you can save up to 25% on your room at select Walt Disney World Resort hotels for most stays.

Availability for both of these promotions is extremely limited, and rooms will sell out fast. Contact Tara McCoy at Two Sisters Travel your no-obligation Disney vacation quote or call us at 843-284-3241 for details, and start planning your magical Disney vacation! 

Tara McCoy, Vacation Specialist at Two Sisters Travel

843.284.3241

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(Savannah children’s consignment sales) Consign with High Cotton Kids until Nov. 15

October 25th, 2016

High Cotton Kids Fall 2016 Savannah SaleThere is still time to consign with Savannah’s BIGGEST children’s consignment event – High Cotton Kids – which is set for Nov. 19 & 20 at a CENTRAL LOCATION: 2160 East Victory Drive, former location of CVS, in the Crossroads Shopping Center.

Consignor registration is OPEN through Tues. Nov. 15! Clean out and cash in, consignors can receive 60-70% of their sales! High Cotton Kids also accepts high-end maternity clothing, children’s furniture, artwork, baby and nursery necessities (e.g. bouncers, exercausers, etc.), strollers, toys, books, DVDs and more.

For a complete list of items High Cotton Kids accepts and does not accept click here.

This fall’s High Cotton Kids upscale resale shopping event will have thousands of high-end boutique children’s brand clothing sizes 0-12 and many other items. There will also be a variety of new merchandise from several local retailers.

Get ready to rack up on all your favorite children’s brands at a fraction of the retail price!

High Cotton Kids Consignment Event is sponsored by Rodan + Fields- Britt Buckler, Executive Consultant and Mathnasium. Stay connected and get updates about the event by liking High Cotton Kids on Facebook here. 

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FREE celebration for local Girl Scouts @ Juliette Gordon Low Birthplace, Savannah

October 24th, 2016

Girl Scouts Savannah

All local Girl Scouts are invited to a FREE program day @ the Juliette Gordon Low Birthplace in downtown Savannah.

October marks the 60th Anniversary of the dedication of Juliette Gordon Low home as a museum for girls to enjoy. You’re invited to a FREE program day in honor of the 1956 dedication.

Girl Scouts are invited to enjoy free guided tours, fun activities and cake. Sample what other local museums, parks & historic sites have to offer Girl Scouts at activity stations on site.

Registration is required and spaces are limited. Please email jsmith@girlscouts.org to sign up.

FREE program day for local Girl Scouts
1-4PM Sat. Oct. 29
Juliette Gordon Low Birthplace
10. E. Oglethorpe Ave. Savannah 31401

Savannah Halloween: Colonial Haunted Trail Tour @ Wormsloe State Historic Site

October 23rd, 2016

Wormsloe Colonial Haunted Trail Tour Halloween Savannah Wormsloe State Historic Site Colonial Haunted Trail Tour
Sat. Oct 29, 2016, 7-9 PM

A ranger will guide you into the past to site of colonist Nobel Jones. Keep close together as you explore the trail and hopefully you will be safe from the zombies, ghosts and ghouls drifting under the looming oak tree and Spanish moss. Who knows what ghouls have been disturbed after such a vicious storm this month!

Tours will depart from the Visitors Center every 15 minutes beginning at 7:30pm. Last tour ticket will be sold at 9 pm. If tours sell out prior to 9 pm the entrance gates will be closed. Tour lasts approximately 45 minutes.

Admission: $4.50-$10
Contact: 912-353-3023

Wormsloe Historic Site
7601 Skidaway Road
Savannah, GA 31406

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